# Jagson Village, Kiratpur, Darbhanga (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Kiratpur, Darbhanga 

# Jagson

Jagson is a village in Kiratpur sub-district of Darbhanga district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **3,128 people in 655 households**, the 6th largest of 17 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 44.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 49.3%.

- 3,128people (2011)
- 655households
- 44.5%literacy
- 925females per 1,000 males

## Jagson PIN code and other codes

Jagson falls in Kiratpur sub-district, Darbhanga district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatKubaul Danha, Narkatia Bhandari
- Community development blockKiratpur
- Census village code227784

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Jagson from nearby towns?

- Kiratpur (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Darbhanga (district HQ)77 km by road
- Benipur (nearest town)35 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Jagson?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Jagson; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Lagma
- ○Degree college10+ km · Biraul
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Darbhanga
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 14 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Jagson known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 72% of the 201 hectares of village land is sown, and 94 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Jagson

Of every 100 households in Jagson in 2011, 0 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 82 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Jagson · ■ Kiratpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**1%

Toilet within the home ****7%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****92%**

**86%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****20%**

**38%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**0%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**96%

Use banking services ****10%**

**26%

Television ****1%**

**3%

Mobile phone ****82%**

**52%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****14%**

**36%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Jagson?

■ Jagson · ■ Kiratpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****44.5%**

**49.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****925**

**918

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****917**

**940

Working population ****29.5%**

**37.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 58.8% for men and 29.1% for women. 45% of men and 13% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 160 (17%) · **■** Farm labourers 501 (54%) · **■** Household industry 16 (2%) · **■** Other work 24 (3%) · **■** Marginal 222 (24%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Kiratpur

- Jamalpur12,792 people
- Jhagarua11,079 people
- Danha5,424 people
- Khaisa3,892 people
- Kubaul3,043 people
- Dhangha3,012 people
- Tarwara2,744 people
- Birdipur2,721 people

[All 17 villages in Kiratpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/darbhanga/kiratpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Jagson from Darbhanga?77 km by road
- What is the population of Jagson?3,128 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jagson in?Darbhanga district (Kiratpur sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Jagson?44.5% (Census 2011)